Barad-dûr
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Barad-dûr is Sauron’s immense dark fortress in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, dominating the land of Mordor as his primary stronghold.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barad-dûr canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional fortress
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location in Middle-earth ⓘ stronghold ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lugbúrz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Dark Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Two Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | the Eye of Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Fortresses of Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | Second Age 1600 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | Second Age 1000 ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | the destruction of the One Ring in Mount Doom ⓘ |
| destroyedDuring | the War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Third Age 3019 ⓘ |
| destroyedWhen | the One Ring was destroyed ⓘ |
| firstAgeOfConstruction | Second Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
Sauron’s primary stronghold
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military fortress ⓘ seat of Sauron’s power ⓘ |
| fundedBy | power of the One Ring ⓘ |
| guardedBy |
Ringwraiths
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orcs ⓘ trolls ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
great central tower
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great gate ⓘ iron crown of turrets ⓘ many battlements ⓘ many watch-towers ⓘ vast dungeons ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
dark stone
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iron ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Middle-earth
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Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Gorgoroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Dark Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Doom
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ⓘ
Orodruin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | the plains of Gorgoroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strengthTiedTo | the One Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.